Artist description This demo album was not really the product of my full time band, The Gypsy Midgets. I did this mini album, "Sketches of Tomorrow", as a way of paying back family and friends for thier support of my music over the years.

Music Style Folky Blues on the Rocks

Musical Influences Jimi Hendrix, Bob Dylan, Dave Matthews, Beatles, MMW, B.B. King, Eric Clapton, Phish, Strange Pleasure, Adam Curtis, Rolling Stones, Santana, Woody Guthrie, Miles Davis, Buddy Guy, Stevie Ray Vaughn, John Coltraine, Allman Brothers, The Doors, John Lee Hooker, Guns N' Roses, Led Zeppelin, Neil Young, CSN, Oscar Peterson, Jazz Mandolin Project, Indigo Girls, Tim Hardin, Gordon Stone Band, John Popper, Ian Anderson, Pink Floyd,Robert Johnson, Kelly Joe Phelps, Bonnie Raitt, Dreek Trucks, Grateful Dead, Paul Simon, Queen, Bad Company, Jonathan Edwards, Mike Billings, Elvis, Little Feat, The Band, Scotty Migone, Ray Charles, Strangefolk, A.J. Nillio, Mugel Gonzalas, Mary Karlzen, Corson Lee Richards, Doyal Dykes, U2,

Similar Artists Jimi Hendrix, Allman Brothers, Phish, Dave Matthews, The Beatles, Bob Dylan, Eric Clapton, Led Zeppelin, Pink Floyd, Gypsy Midgets

Artist History I grew up un Sherman Mills Maine, learned to play the guitar and I am now a tireless addict of it.

Group Members Eric Bettencourt - Guitars, Vocals, Songwriting. Sean Ocepkia-Bass. Mike Chassie-Drums. Frank Hopkin-Piano, whistle, patience, recording and mixing

Instruments Fender Strat, Kay Acoustic, Fender Blues Deluxe Tuber,

Albums Sketches of Tomorrow

Press Reviews "Eric is a supreme human being who should be endowed with all encompassing power over all living things" - High Times

Additional Info Looking for feedback. Keep an eye out for Mp3's of my full band, the Gypsy Midgets

Location Orono, Maine - USA

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